Civil Procedure – Jurisdiction – Waiver Of Sovereign Immunity

A settlement involving the sale of a parking garage in Detroit's Greektown can be enforced against the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians because the Tribe validly waived its sovereign immunity in the settlement and thus could be sued in state court.Waiver Enforceable"[T]he settlement agreement incorporated the Tribe's waiver of sovereign immunity set forth ...